Himes Applauds Supreme Court Decision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, October 10, 2008
Says Connecticut a leader in fighting discrimination
BRIDGEPORT, CT: Today, the Connecticut Supreme Court issued a landmark decision paving the way for marriage equality in Connecticut. Jim Himes issued the following statement in response to the decision:
"I applaud the Supreme Court's decision. Every person is entitled to respect, dignity, and equality under the law. This is true regardless of race, religion, national origin, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. Connecticut should be proud to lead the fight against discrimination."
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